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The Upside of Irrationality: The Unexpected Benefits of Defying Logic at Work and at Home
Dan Ariely | Harpercollins

The Upside of Irrationality: The Unexpected Benefits of Defying Logic at Work and at Home

from RM32.72 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you've ever wondered why we sometimes make decisions that defy logic, Dan Ariely's "The Upside of Irrationality" might just offer you some fascinating insights. It's a book that takes a deep dive into our unpredictable behaviors and proves to be both enlightening and entertaining. Whether it's the quirks of the dating scene or the madness that sometimes prevails in the workplace, you'll find yourself nodding along, perhaps even finding comfort in understanding the chaos of humanity a little better.
Leonardo Da Vinci: The Mind of the Renaissance
Alessandro Vezzosi, Alexandra Bonfante-Warren  | Harry N. Abrams

Leonardo Da Vinci: The Mind of the Renaissance

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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If you've ever marveled at the intersection of art and science, Leonardo Da Vinci's life is a testament to that symphony of disciplines. This book offers a window into how one man’s insatiable curiosity shaped our understanding of various fields. Seeing the world through Da Vinci’s eyes will not only give you a deeper appreciation for his masterpieces but also inspire you to look at the world around you with a bit more wonder.
Shine: Using Brain Science to Get the Best from Your People
Edward M. Hallowell | Harvard Business Review Press

Shine: Using Brain Science to Get the Best from Your People

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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"Shine" could be just the book you need if you're looking to improve your team's performance and loyalty. Dr. Edward Hallowell combines cutting-edge brain science with real-world management experience, offering a compelling guide for inspiring and harnessing your team's creativity and drive. It's an uplifting read that could transform the way you lead and bring out the best in the people you manage.
Introducing Sociology
Richard Osborne, Borin Van Loon  | Icon,totem Books

Introducing Sociology

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Goodreads rating: 3.52

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If sociology has ever seemed daunting to you, "Introducing Sociology" by Osborne and Van Loon could be the game-changer. It breaks down complex theories into digestible pieces with the aid of innovative graphics. Perfect for anyone new to the field or looking to refresh their knowledge, the book serves as an accessible primer on the foundational thinkers and concepts that have shaped sociology.
Freakonomics
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Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner  | Penguin

Freakonomics

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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If you enjoy having your mind playfully challenged with unexpected perspectives on everyday phenomena, "Freakonomics" might just be the intellectual rollercoaster you're looking for. It's not your typical economics book; it delves into the hidden side of things you thought you knew. Steven Levitt invites you on a journey through intriguing questions, revealing that at times, what you thought was cause and effect might just be a blend of coincidence and incentive.
Reaching Home - Pacific Salmon, Pacific People
Tom Jay, Natalie Fobes  | Graphic Arts Books

Reaching Home - Pacific Salmon, Pacific People

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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"Reaching Home" weaves the intricate bond between Pacific salmon and human cultures with Natalie Fobes' exceptional photography at its heart. Dive into this book for a deep appreciation of the salmon's significance in the natural world and its ancestral tie to Pacific communities. The blend of personal narratives and scientific insights make it a compelling read for those interested in environmental conservation or cultural heritage.
Massive Change
Institute Without Boundaries, Bruce Mau, Jennifer Leonard  | Phaidon Press

Massive Change

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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If you're someone who's intrigued by the intersection of innovative design, technology, and social change, "Massive Change" could be a fascinating read for you. The book will make you think about the role design plays in every aspect of our lives, from the foods we eat to the way cities are built. It's a visionary and thought-provoking journey guided by compelling interviews and breathtaking imagery. "Massive Change" might just change the way you see the world and the future.
The World Without Us
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Alan Weisman | Thomas Dunne Books St. Martin's Griffin

The World Without Us

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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In stock: Very Good

"The World Without Us" offers a truly thought-provoking adventure. It stimulates the mind with well-researched hypotheticals – what would happen to our planet if humans suddenly vanished? Weisman's detailed analysis encompasses nature's reclaiming of landscapes, the disintegration of man-made structures, and the resilience of wildlife. It's a mesmerizing narrative that encourages reflection on our environmental impact and the impermanence of our creations. If you're intrigued by the intersection of science and philosophy, with a touch of post-apocalyptic curiosity, this book could reshape how you see the world.
Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World
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Adam M. Grant | Viking

Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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Dive into "Originals" if you're intrigued by the prospect of challenging the status quo and nurturing innovative thinking. Adam Grant has a knack for engaging readers with captivating insights and real-world examples. This book is especially ideal if you're looking to inspire originality in yourself or others, and enjoy stories of unconventional success that defy expectations.
More From Less - How We Finally Stopped Using Up The World - And What Happens Next - Thryft
Andrew McAfee | Simon & Schuster Uk

More From Less - How We Finally Stopped Using Up The World - And What Happens Next

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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Recommendation: - More From Less is a game-changing book that challenges the pessimistic view of our environmental future. Andrew McAfee presents a compelling case for optimism as he explores how advancements in technology and capitalism have led to a shift towards using fewer resources while maintaining a comfortable life. This book will empower you with knowledge and inspire you to take action towards a more sustainable and prosperous future.
Small Wonder
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Barbara Kingsolver | Faber & Faber

Small Wonder

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you find solace in embracing the little wonders that stitch our world together, then "Small Wonder" might just speak to your soul. Barbara Kingsolver weaves her profound observations on the natural world and human spirit into essays that feel both deeply personal and universally relevant. It’s a read that's likely to leave you pondering long after you turn the final page.
Why Are Orangutans Orange? Science Questions in Pictures - With Fascinating Answers
New Scientist, Mick O'Hare  | Profile Books

Why Are Orangutans Orange? Science Questions in Pictures - With Fascinating Answers

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Goodreads rating: 3.53

from RM32.72 MYR

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This book is like a treasure trove for the naturally curious and those who find joy in the small wonders of the world. Its colorful illustrations bring to life the peculiar queries posed by readers of "New Scientist," making it a visual and intellectual feast. If you're looking for a book that celebrates the beauty of curiosity and marries it with the rigor of scientific inquiry, this collection might just add that spark of delight to your coffee table reads.
The Case Against Sugar
Gary Taubes | Portobello Books Ltd

The Case Against Sugar

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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If you've ever reached for a sweet snack and wondered about the health effects, "The Case Against Sugar" might alter your pantry forever. Gary Taubes doesn't just recite facts; he uncovers the dark history and science behind sugar's expansion into our diets. This book is an eye-opener that reads like a detective story, drawing you in with an urgency that could very well redefine your relationship with the sweet stuff.
Cycles of Time: An Extraordinary New View of the Universe
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Roger Penrose | Vintage Books

Cycles of Time: An Extraordinary New View of the Universe

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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If you're intrigued by cosmology and enjoy a challenge to conventional thinking, Roger Penrose's "Cycles of Time" could elevate your understanding of the universe. Its distinctive approach to the cosmos's beginning and end might broaden your intellectual horizons and introduce you to novel scientific concepts.
The Medici Effect
Frans Johansson | Harvard Business Review Press

The Medici Effect

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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If curiosity tugs at you, "The Medici Effect" could be just what you're looking for. It is a celebration of ideas colliding to foster innovation, offering insights for anyone interested in how disparate concepts can birth something truly novel. Imagine harnessing the potential of diversity in thoughts, much like the Medici family did—supporting the Renaissance's explosion of culture and knowledge. This book isn't just for the creative mind, but for anyone who aspires to think differently and create change.
Dataclysm: Who We Are (When We Think No One's Looking)
Christian Rudder | Crown

Dataclysm: Who We Are (When We Think No One's Looking)

RM69.49 MYR from RM54.78 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 3.74

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If the depths of human behavior intrigue you, 'Dataclysm' offers a treasure trove of insights disguised in numbers. Christian Rudder uses the vastness of online data to reveal hidden truths about who we are, sprinkling the facts with a humorous touch. It's like having the keys to humanity's secret diary—where every like, search, and click tells a story about our collective soul. Whether you're a data geek or just curious about the digital reflection of our lives, this book is an eye-opening read on the patterns that define us.
Owls of the Eastern Ice: The Quest to Find and Save the World's Largest Owl
Jonathan C. Slaght | Allen Lane

Owls of the Eastern Ice: The Quest to Find and Save the World's Largest Owl

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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Imagine being gripped by the raw, untamed wilderness of Russia's taiga – a backdrop to Jonathan Slaght’s incredible journey to protect the Blakiston's fish owl. This book is more than just a wildlife tale; it's a thrilling adventure that intertwines the fates of rare creatures with human perseverance. If you have a heart for conservation or a craving for real-life quests set against the stark beauty of nature, "Owls of the Eastern Ice" will not only inform but also inspire you.
Teaching as a Design Science: Building Pedagogical Patterns for Learning and Technology - Thryft
Diana Laurillard | Routledge

Teaching as a Design Science: Building Pedagogical Patterns for Learning and Technology

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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For educators keen on innovation, "Teaching as a Design Science" is thought-provoking. It challenges traditional teaching approaches and introduces the concept of pedagogical patterns. Diana Laurillard invites you to explore teaching with the mindset of a designer, using technology and collaboration to enhance learning. It's an inspiring read for those ready to revolutionize their teaching practices and contribute to a collective knowledge in education.
The Undercover Economist
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Tim Harford | Abacus

The Undercover Economist

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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Recommendation: - This book is a must-read for anyone curious about how the economy works. Tim Harford provides a fresh perspective on familiar situations, showcasing the hidden forces that shape our daily lives. From the secret economics of coffee to the truth behind immigration, "The Undercover Economist" will leave you with a newfound understanding of the world around you.
A History of the World in 100 Objects
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Neil MacGregor | Viking

A History of the World in 100 Objects

from RM62.14 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.19

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If you're a fan of history, Neil MacGregor's "A History of the World in 100 Objects" offers an innovative lens through which to see our past. It's not just a book; it's a time capsule that takes you on a tour across different cultures and eras, all through the lens of items that have stood the test of time. It's like a museum experience but in the comfort of your own home, perfect for those who love to connect the dots of how we got to where we are today.
Science Business: The Promise, the Reality, and the Future of Biotech
Gary P. Pisano | Harvard Business School Press

Science Business: The Promise, the Reality, and the Future of Biotech

RM58.46 MYR from RM43.75 MYR 28% off

Goodreads rating: 3.71

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If you're intrigued by the intersecting paths of science and commerce, "Science Business" offers a compelling examination. Gary P. Pisano delves into why biotech hasn't lived up to its hype, making it a thought-provoking read for anyone interested in the future of this high-stakes sector. It's an insightful critique with constructive solutions that should interest professionals and enthusiasts keen on understanding the industry's dynamics.
Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen
Christopher McDougall | Vintage Books

Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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"Born to Run" isn't just a celebration of running; it's a revelatory exploration of human potential clothed in the narrative of a grand adventure. McDougall's quest to understand the Tarahumara Indians' secrets weaves together inspiring athleticism, ancient wisdom, and the joy of movement in a way that speaks to both the seasoned ultrarunner and the curious novice. If you're after a story that may just motivate you to lace up your sneakers, or if you want an anthropological dig into why we run, this book offers that adrenaline rush for the mind and spirit.
Frozen Desserts
Francisco J. Migoya, The Culinary Institute of America  | Wiley

Frozen Desserts

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Goodreads rating: 4.51

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If you're passionate about dessert crafting and eager to expand your culinary repertoire, "Frozen Desserts" will be like your personal pastry mentor in book form. From the foundational techniques to innovative recipes, it combines tradition with modern twists, ensuring you can whip up extraordinary cold delights. Whether you're a budding pastry chef or an experienced professional, it'll freeze your competition in their tracks and make you the go-to for deliciously cold treats.
Simon & Schuster's Guide to Orchids
Alberto Fanfani, Stanley Schuler, Walter Rossi  | Touchstone

Simon & Schuster's Guide to Orchids

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're fascinated by the elegance of orchids, diving into this guide could be a rewarding experience. You'll find the detailed introduction educational, while the specific entries on numerous species will be indispensable as you cultivate these beautiful blooms. The visual symbols for care requirements are particularly user-friendly, helping you create the perfect environment for your orchids.
Wheat Belly Lose the Wheat, Lose the Weight, and Find Your Path Back to Health - Wheat Belly - Thryft
William Davis | Rodale Books

Wheat Belly Lose the Wheat, Lose the Weight, and Find Your Path Back to Health - Wheat Belly

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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If you've been curious about the impacts of wheat on your health and weight, "Wheat Belly" might just change your entire perspective on the foods you eat. It delves into the science behind modern wheat's effects on our bodies, potentially offering a path to improved health and weight loss. Perfect if you're looking for a science-backed argument for dietary change.
Essentials of Anaesthetic Equipment - Thryft
Simon G. Stacey FRCA FFICM, Baha Al-Shaikh FRCA  | Churchill Livingstone

Essentials of Anaesthetic Equipment

RM32.72 MYR from RM14.34 MYR 64% off

Goodreads rating: 4.05

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Whether you're an anaesthetist in training or a seasoned operating room professional, "Essentials of Anaesthetic Equipment" offers a thorough yet approachable dive into the tools of the trade. Updated content mirrors the current landscape in clinical practice, ensuring you're equipped with the latest knowledge. Its mix of vivid illustrations and practical information makes it an indispensable asset for mastering anaesthetic equipment.
The Logic of Life: The Hidden Economics of Everything
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Tim Harford | Little, Brown

The Logic of Life: The Hidden Economics of Everything

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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If you're intrigued by the unseen forces that influence our every move, Tim Harford's "The Logic of Life" is an engaging read. It reveals the economics at play in common life scenarios, making complex concepts accessible. You'll start seeing your choices and the behaviors of those around you in a completely new light – highly recommended for a fresh perspective on the world!
Psychobabble: Exploding the Myths of the Self-Help Generation
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Stephen Briers | Pearson

Psychobabble: Exploding the Myths of the Self-Help Generation

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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If you've ever felt overwhelmed by self-help jargon and the endless sea of must-do improvement tips, "Psychobabble" might be the breath of fresh air you need. The author takes a no-nonsense approach to dissect popular self-help claims, providing a much-needed critical perspective that is both enlightening and entertaining. This book will make you think twice and laugh along the way.
Outliers: The Story of Success
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Malcolm Gladwell | Little Brown & Company

Outliers: The Story of Success

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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If you're intrigued by what makes people extraordinarily successful, "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell could be a riveting read for you. Gladwell masterfully challenges the conventional wisdom that success is solely a result of personal talent and effort. Instead, he introduces you to a broader canvas where factors like culture, family, and even birth dates significantly impact one's trajectory. Pick up "Outliers" to shift your perspective and understand the complex tapestry of success.
No Ordinary Disruption: The Four Global Forces Breaking All the Trends
James Manyika, Jonathan Woetzel, Richard Dobbs  | Publicaffairs

No Ordinary Disruption: The Four Global Forces Breaking All the Trends

RM36.40 MYR from RM29.05 MYR 28% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

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Imagine feeling equipped to navigate tomorrow's economic landscape. "No Ordinary Disruption" breaks down four transformative global forces that are reshaping our world, from rapid technological advancements to demographic shifts. It's not just a book; it's a compass for anyone poised to lead or make decisions in the fast-evolving global marketplace. The authors' authoritative analysis coupled with their clear and engaging narrative translates complex economic trends into actionable insights. This read is a deep dive into understanding the forces sculpting our economic future.
Simply AI - Facts Made Fast
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0 | Dk Publishing (dorling Kindersley)

Simply AI - Facts Made Fast

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

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If you're curious about artificial intelligence but feel overwhelmed by complex jargon, "Simply AI" might just be the swift, refreshing read you need. Its bite-sized explanations can make the world of AI accessible, helping you stay informed without the information overload. Perfect for tech enthusiasts looking for a quick yet substantial dive into AI fundamentals.
How to Save the World With Salad Dressing and Other Outrageous Science Problems
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Thomas Byrne, Thomas M. Cassidy  | Oneworld Publications

How to Save the World With Salad Dressing and Other Outrageous Science Problems

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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This isn't just any science book; it's a quirky brain workout wrapped in humor. Whether you're a science enthusiast or someone looking for a fun challenge, "How to Save the World With Salad Dressing" takes you on an exhilarating mental escapade. Imagine being the Sherlock Holmes of physics, laughing while untangling the mysteries of the universe.
Doctor Who: Who-ology - Thryft
Mark Wright, Cavan Scott  | Penguin Group Uk

Doctor Who: Who-ology

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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If you're a die-hard Doctor Who fan, "Who-ology" is a must-read. This book is the ultimate guide that takes you on an unforgettable journey through 50 years of Doctor Who. Packed with facts, figures, and stories from the show's entire run, you'll learn everything from the inner workings of sonic screwdrivers to the galactic coordinates of Gallifrey. With its detailed tables, charts, and illustrations, "Who-ology" is the perfect companion for any Doctor Who enthusiast. Dive into this treasure trove of knowledge and get ready to be amazed by the wonders that await you in the Doctor's universe.
The Art of Thinking Clearly: Better Thinking, Better Decision
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Dobelli Rolf | Sceptre

The Art of Thinking Clearly: Better Thinking, Better Decision

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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Recommendation: This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to improve their decision-making skills and avoid common errors in judgment. With 100 short and easy-to-understand chapters, Rolf Dobelli provides insights into the cognitive biases we all face and offers practical tips on how to overcome them. Transform your thinking and make better choices in every aspect of your life with this eye-opening book.
The Death of Cancer
Vincent T. DeVita Jr. M.D., Elizabeth DeVita-Raeburn  | Sarah Crichton Books

The Death of Cancer

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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If cancer has touched your life or fascinated you with its complexity, "The Death of Cancer" is more than just an account; it's an invitation to understand the journey of cancer treatment through the eyes of a veteran warrior in the medical field, Dr. Vincent T. DeVita Jr. His story interweaves personal narratives with scientific discovery, making the battle against cancer relatable and the progress tangible. You'll finish this book not just informed, but inspired by the tenacity and triumphs within cancer research.
Atlantic: A Vast Ocean of a Million Stories
Simon Winchester, Illus. with photos  | Harper

Atlantic: A Vast Ocean of a Million Stories

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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This isn't just about the Atlantic's vast waters; it's about its monumental role in human history. Simon Winchester takes you on a journey that's as deep and wide as the ocean itself, blending captivating anecdotes with serious scholarship. The way he paints this biography of the Atlantic will change how you view not just the ocean, but the narratives of explorers, wars, and civilizations it has influenced. If history told by the waves speaks to you, let "Atlantic" be your ship and guide.
Our Choice - How We Can Solve the Climate Crisis
Al Gore | Rodale Press

Our Choice - How We Can Solve the Climate Crisis

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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"Our Choice" is like a beacon of empowerment for younger readers who will inherit the climate challenges we face today. Al Gore has tailored the complex subject of global warming into a digestible format, resonating with the passion and curiosity of the youth. It's informative, actionable, and paves the way for a generation to become the change-makers in an ever-evolving environmental landscape.
Pathfinder Campaign Setting: Construct Handbook
Adam Daigle, Eleanor Ferron, Luis Loza  | Paizo Inc.

Pathfinder Campaign Setting: Construct Handbook

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

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If you're fascinated by the mechanical aspects of fantasy worlds, this Construct Handbook is like a workshop manual for your imagination. It lets you dive into the intricacies of golem-crafting and automaton-building within the Pathfinder universe, expanding your gameplay with endless customization possibilities. Whether you're a player seeking to bring unique creations into your campaigns or a Game Master aiming to enrich your world, this handbook provides both inspiration and practical guidelines to elevate your gaming experience.
Made In China - Wuhan, Covid And The Quest For Biotech Supremacy - Thryft
Jasper Becker | Hurst

Made In China - Wuhan, Covid And The Quest For Biotech Supremacy

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Goodreads rating: 4.32

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Recommendation: - This book is a must-read for those who want to understand the geopolitical implications of the Covid-19 pandemic. By delving into the inner workings of China's Party leadership, Jasper Becker exposes the country's relentless pursuit of global technology domination through bio-engineering. With meticulous research, Becker uncovers the links between the pandemic and the future of international relations, shedding light on a monumental shift in the world order. A captivating and eye-opening read that will leave you questioning the balance of power.
Fabricated: The New World of 3D Printing
Melba Kurman, Hod Lipson  | Wiley

Fabricated: The New World of 3D Printing

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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"Fabricated" is a must-read if you're intrigued by the intersection of technology and everyday life. It unpacks the revolutionary realm of 3D printing in a way that's accessible and engrossing, forecasting a future where printing your own products is as common as sending an email. It's a peek into a future that feels like science fiction but is knocking on our doorstep, making it an exhilarating read for anyone interested in technology's trajectory and potential.
Rain: A Natural and Cultural History
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Cynthia Barnett | Crown Publishers

Rain: A Natural and Cultural History

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you've ever been caught in a downpour or found yourself musing to the sound of a gentle rain, "Rain: A Natural and Cultural History" by Cynthia Barnett could intrigue you. Barnett intertwines the sensual, scientific, and surreal aspects of rain, revealing its impact on our planet and in our lives. This book isn't just about weather; it's a poetic journey through the way rain shapes cultures, fuels stories, and alters our environment. It's a read that could change the way you listen to the patter of raindrops against your window.
Elephants on Acid and Other Bizarre Experiments
Alex Boese | Boxtree

Elephants on Acid and Other Bizarre Experiments

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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If you're looking to be simultaneously amused and astonished, "Elephants on Acid" is your go-to. The book dives into some of the most outlandish experiments ever conducted in the name of science. Perfect for satiating curious minds and those with an appetite for the oddities in scientific pursuits.
The Upside of Irrationality: The Unexpected Benefits of Defying Logic at Work and at Home
Dan Ariely | Harpercollins

The Upside of Irrationality: The Unexpected Benefits of Defying Logic at Work and at Home

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If ever you've questioned why we often act against our best interests, "The Upside of Irrationality" might resonate with you. Dan Ariely digs into the quirks of human decision-making, providing anecdotes and experiments that are as enlightening as they are entertaining. This book not only makes you think but might also change how you approach your daily life and work.
A Field Guide to the Birds of South-East Asia
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Craig Robson | New Holland Pub Ltd

A Field Guide to the Birds of South-East Asia

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Goodreads rating: 4.64

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If you're an avid birdwatcher planning to explore the rich avian diversity of South-East Asia, this field guide is indispensable. It's a comprehensive resource with detailed illustrations that will help you identify and appreciate the wide variety of bird species in the region. With this book in hand, your birding adventures will be more informed and rewarding.
Risk and Resilience in the Era of Climate Change
Vinod Thomas | Palgrave Macmillan

Risk and Resilience in the Era of Climate Change

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As someone curious about the deep interconnectivity between human-induced carbon emissions and the increasing frequency of climate disasters, "Risk and Resilience in the Era of Climate Change" would engage your concern for our planet's future. Vinod Thomas bridges a crucial understanding of these dire connections with a pressing call to redesign growth economics and policy. A profound read if you're keen on solutions that emphasize prevention and advocate for building back better in the aftermath of climate crises.
Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions
Dan Ariely | Harper

Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions

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"Predictably Irrational" is a captivating exploration into the counterintuitive corners of human decision-making. Dan Ariely provides a unique blend of insightful experiments and engaging examples, making this book a fascinating journey into understanding why we often trip over our own mental wiring when making choices. It's a read that not only illuminates the quirks of the human mind but also empowers us to make more deliberate and beneficial decisions in our daily lives.
Reinventing Capitalism in the Age of Big Data
Viktor Mayer-Schönberger, Thomas Ramge  | Basic Books

Reinventing Capitalism in the Age of Big Data

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If you're intrigued by how technology reshapes economies, "Reinventing Capitalism in the Age of Big Data" will feed your curiosity. It's a thought-provoking glimpse into a future where data supplants traditional currency and small players disrupt established markets. Dive into this roadmap of data-driven revolution to discover how it might herald a wave of innovation or unanticipated challenges.
Fast Food Nation: What the All-American Meal Is Doing to the World
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Eric Schlosser | Allen Lane The Penguin Press

Fast Food Nation: What the All-American Meal Is Doing to the World

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If you've ever wondered about the real cost of convenience—health-wise and ethically—'Fast Food Nation' is an eye-opener. Schlosser's deep dive into fast food's underbelly will make you think twice about your next meal choice. It's investigative journalism that's as addictive as the fries he scrutinizes, delivering a well-researched narrative that could reform your eating habits and awareness.
Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed
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Jared Diamond | Penguin Books

Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed

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"Collapse" isn't just a history lesson; it's a wake-up call. Diamond uses real past societies to show how we're not immune to the forces that toppled them. It's for you if you're intrigued by history but also concerned about our future. You'll finish the book seeing our world with a mix of fascination and critical concern.
Underground: A Human History of the Worlds Beneath Our Feet
Will Hunt | Random House Trade Paperbacks

Underground: A Human History of the Worlds Beneath Our Feet

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Will Hunt's "Underground" is an enchanting invitation to delve into the heart of our planet. Through Hunt's eyes, you'll gain a deep appreciation for the shadowy, unseen world that lies beneath our feet. It's a rare narrative that combines rich mythology, rigorous science, and personal adventure to illuminate the underpinnings of human fascination with the subterranean. If you're drawn to the enigmatic and unseen, this book will lead you through a profound journey into the literal and metaphorical depths of Earth.